1 00:00:01,001 --> 00:00:06,371 ♪♪ 2 00:00:06,406 --> 00:00:07,539 Hey! Rainbow Dash! 3 00:00:10,077 --> 00:00:11,777 Hiya, Scootaloo! What's up? 4 00:00:11,812 --> 00:00:14,246 The Rainbow Dash fan club just decided 5 00:00:14,281 --> 00:00:16,581 everypony's coming to see you when the Wonderbolts' new tour 6 00:00:16,616 --> 00:00:17,849 comes through Ponyville! 7 00:00:17,884 --> 00:00:20,519 Well, it's great that you guys are going to the show, Scoot, 8 00:00:20,554 --> 00:00:23,121 but I won't actually be performing in it. 9 00:00:23,156 --> 00:00:24,423 Reservists aren't in the show 10 00:00:24,458 --> 00:00:27,225 unless one of the real Wonderbolts can't fly. 11 00:00:27,260 --> 00:00:30,095 I'll probably be working crowd control or something. 12 00:00:31,098 --> 00:00:33,098 You're still gonna be wearing a Wonderbolts uniform 13 00:00:33,133 --> 00:00:34,366 though, right? 14 00:00:34,401 --> 00:00:35,834 A Reservist one, yeah. 15 00:00:35,869 --> 00:00:38,370 Hmm. That's good enough for me! 16 00:00:38,405 --> 00:00:39,371 [whoosh] 17 00:00:39,406 --> 00:00:40,505 [gasp] 18 00:00:40,540 --> 00:00:43,575 [whoosh] 19 00:00:52,786 --> 00:00:54,519 Whoa! 20 00:00:54,554 --> 00:00:56,788 Rainbow Dash! Glad we found you. 21 00:00:56,823 --> 00:01:01,193 We need you in the show when we get to Ponyville. Flying. 22 00:01:01,228 --> 00:01:03,295 But she's only in the Reserves! 23 00:01:03,330 --> 00:01:04,863 Not anymore, kid. 24 00:01:04,898 --> 00:01:07,199 [gasp] You mean... 25 00:01:07,234 --> 00:01:09,201 [gasp] 26 00:01:09,236 --> 00:01:14,306 Rainbow Dash! You're finally a full-fledged Wonderbolt! 27 00:01:14,341 --> 00:01:17,576 Woo-hoo! [laugh] Yeah! Rainbow Dash! Woo! 28 00:01:19,579 --> 00:01:21,647 [chuckle] What she said. 29 00:01:27,654 --> 00:01:31,456 ♪ My little pony, my little pony ♪ 30 00:01:31,491 --> 00:01:33,492 ♪ Aaaahhh ♪ 31 00:01:33,527 --> 00:01:35,694 ♪ My little Pony ♪ 32 00:01:35,729 --> 00:01:37,729 ♪ I used to wonder what friendship could be. ♪ 33 00:01:37,764 --> 00:01:39,498 ♪ My Little Pony ♪ 34 00:01:39,533 --> 00:01:42,367 ♪ Until you all shared its magic with me. ♪ 35 00:01:42,402 --> 00:01:44,136 ♪ Big adventure! ♪ ♪ Tons of fun ♪ 36 00:01:44,171 --> 00:01:46,304 ♪ A beautiful heart! ♪ ♪ Faithful and strong! ♪ 37 00:01:46,339 --> 00:01:48,406 ♪ Sharing kindness ♪ ♪ it's an easy feat ♪ 38 00:01:48,441 --> 00:01:50,375 ♪ And magic makes it all complete! ♪ 39 00:01:50,410 --> 00:01:52,577 ♪ To have my little pony ♪ 40 00:01:52,612 --> 00:01:55,881 ♪ Do you know you're all my very best friends? ♪ 41 00:01:55,916 --> 00:01:58,617 ♪♪ 42 00:02:08,562 --> 00:02:11,396 Uh, anypony see my wing balm? I don't wanna be stiff 43 00:02:11,431 --> 00:02:14,166 when I show up at Wonderbolt headquarters. 44 00:02:14,201 --> 00:02:15,200 Got it. 45 00:02:16,403 --> 00:02:18,537 Do you have time to tell us what happened, Rainbow Dash? 46 00:02:18,572 --> 00:02:21,206 Ooo yes, we must know every detail! 47 00:02:21,241 --> 00:02:23,542 Start from when you were a foal and you first knew 48 00:02:23,577 --> 00:02:26,845 your destiny was to become a Wonderbolt! 49 00:02:26,880 --> 00:02:29,614 [chuckle] Well, not much to tell, really. 50 00:02:29,649 --> 00:02:32,417 Spitfire told me the Wonderbolts need me 51 00:02:32,452 --> 00:02:33,919 to go on tour with them. 52 00:02:33,954 --> 00:02:35,787 That's really great. 53 00:02:35,822 --> 00:02:38,757 I know how long you've been waiting for a spot to open up. 54 00:02:38,792 --> 00:02:42,694 Yeah, Fire Streak decided to retire and teach full-time. 55 00:02:42,729 --> 00:02:45,497 Cloudsdale Flight School will probably be churning out 56 00:02:45,532 --> 00:02:46,798 Wonderbolts with him there. 57 00:02:46,833 --> 00:02:49,935 But guess who was at the top of the Reserve list? 58 00:02:49,970 --> 00:02:53,205 Ooh ooh! I know! Pick me! 59 00:02:53,240 --> 00:02:54,940 So what do you do now, Dashie? 60 00:02:54,975 --> 00:02:57,375 I have to report to Wonderbolts Headquarters 61 00:02:57,410 --> 00:03:00,545 this afternoon. It's only two days till tour starts 62 00:03:00,580 --> 00:03:02,280 and I need to learn the routine. 63 00:03:02,315 --> 00:03:04,216 You're leaving already? [gasp] 64 00:03:04,251 --> 00:03:06,585 But we barely started your congratulation party! 65 00:03:06,620 --> 00:03:09,354 I haven't even thought about your going away party yet. 66 00:03:09,389 --> 00:03:12,224 Pinkie, I'm not leaving Ponyville. 67 00:03:12,259 --> 00:03:14,292 I just have to train for this show. 68 00:03:14,327 --> 00:03:16,261 I hope everything goes well. 69 00:03:16,296 --> 00:03:18,396 It sounds like an awful lot of pressure, 70 00:03:18,431 --> 00:03:21,333 having to learn everything so quickly. 71 00:03:21,368 --> 00:03:23,368 Yeah, good luck, Dash! 72 00:03:23,403 --> 00:03:27,305 Luck? [chuckle] Save that for the rest of the team. 73 00:03:27,340 --> 00:03:30,475 Now that my awesomeness has finally been recognized, 74 00:03:30,510 --> 00:03:32,344 the other Wonderbolts will have to keep up 75 00:03:32,379 --> 00:03:34,546 or eat my cloud-trail. 76 00:03:34,581 --> 00:03:37,382 Everypony knows you're a great flier, Rainbow Dash, 77 00:03:37,417 --> 00:03:39,351 but so are the rest of the Wonderbolts. 78 00:03:39,386 --> 00:03:42,487 It might be more challenging than you think. 79 00:03:42,522 --> 00:03:43,989 [sigh] You're right. 80 00:03:44,024 --> 00:03:47,559 I mean, do I show up wearing sunglasses or not? 81 00:03:47,594 --> 00:03:49,561 Sunglasses are automatically cool, 82 00:03:49,596 --> 00:03:51,896 but anypony can put them on. [sigh] 83 00:03:51,931 --> 00:03:53,599 Maybe I'd stand out more if I didn't. 84 00:03:58,538 --> 00:04:00,405 Team briefings are every morning at-- 85 00:04:00,440 --> 00:04:01,673 --oh seven twenty. 86 00:04:01,708 --> 00:04:03,441 Because there were twenty ponies in the original 87 00:04:03,476 --> 00:04:05,477 EUP Guard that became the Wonderbolts. 88 00:04:05,512 --> 00:04:08,413 Right. And I know you've seen the Academy bunks, 89 00:04:08,448 --> 00:04:10,682 but these are the official Wonderbolts' barracks-- 90 00:04:10,717 --> 00:04:12,985 --built by Admiral Fairweather himself! 91 00:04:13,753 --> 00:04:15,053 [thud] 92 00:04:15,088 --> 00:04:17,689 Don't forget rule number one, newbie: 93 00:04:17,724 --> 00:04:20,993 always check both ways before crossing the runway. 94 00:04:28,401 --> 00:04:32,070 Uh sure, but nopony else is here! 95 00:04:32,105 --> 00:04:34,306 They will be. And most of the Wonderbolts 96 00:04:34,341 --> 00:04:37,008 like to make a flashy entrance, so stay alert. 97 00:04:37,043 --> 00:04:38,577 Right. No problem. 98 00:04:41,748 --> 00:04:44,883 Whoa! Is that General Flash's cap? 99 00:04:44,918 --> 00:04:47,719 And the original crest with the Wonderbolts motto on it. 100 00:04:47,754 --> 00:04:51,956 "Altius volantis." "Soaring higher!" 101 00:04:51,991 --> 00:04:57,395 WOW! [gasp] I mean... cool. 102 00:04:57,430 --> 00:04:59,698 OK, newbie, we've got a show in two days, 103 00:04:59,733 --> 00:05:01,433 which means you've gotta hustle your haunches 104 00:05:01,468 --> 00:05:02,901 to learn this routine. 105 00:05:02,936 --> 00:05:05,070 You've got five minutes to get dressed and get outside 106 00:05:05,105 --> 00:05:07,038 to meet the rest of the team. 107 00:05:07,073 --> 00:05:08,940 Yes, ma'am! I'll have all the moves down 108 00:05:08,975 --> 00:05:10,475 by the end of the day. 109 00:05:10,510 --> 00:05:11,976 Let's hope so. We're all expecting you 110 00:05:12,011 --> 00:05:13,878 to make quite an impression. 111 00:05:13,913 --> 00:05:15,013 [whoosh] 112 00:05:20,086 --> 00:05:24,389 Lookin' good! OK, you're about to take your first flight 113 00:05:24,424 --> 00:05:30,061 as an actual Wonderbolt. [sigh] No pressure. [sigh] 114 00:05:30,096 --> 00:05:33,465 Just gotta go out there and knock 'em off their hooves. 115 00:05:33,500 --> 00:05:36,501 OK, Wonderbolts, get ready to meet your most 116 00:05:36,536 --> 00:05:38,003 awesome member ever! 117 00:05:43,443 --> 00:05:46,711 [excited chatter] 118 00:05:46,746 --> 00:05:48,380 Hey! Look out! 119 00:05:48,415 --> 00:05:49,414 Huh? 120 00:05:50,583 --> 00:05:51,583 Whoa! 121 00:05:51,618 --> 00:05:52,617 [crash] 122 00:05:57,123 --> 00:05:59,524 [groan] 123 00:06:01,861 --> 00:06:04,429 [laughter] 124 00:06:04,464 --> 00:06:08,166 Whoa! Most awesome entrance by a newbie ever! 125 00:06:08,201 --> 00:06:10,068 Are you OK, Rainbow Dash? 126 00:06:10,103 --> 00:06:12,737 More like Rainbow Crash! 127 00:06:12,772 --> 00:06:15,674 [laughter] 128 00:06:17,744 --> 00:06:21,146 OK, flight school. Get ready for Rainbow Dash! 129 00:06:23,483 --> 00:06:26,151 Whooooooooa! 130 00:06:26,186 --> 00:06:27,085 [grunt] 131 00:06:28,555 --> 00:06:29,755 [crash] 132 00:06:31,991 --> 00:06:33,958 More like Rainbow Crash! 133 00:06:33,993 --> 00:06:36,060 [laughter] 134 00:06:36,095 --> 00:06:43,101 Rainbow Crash, Rainbow Crash, Rainbow Crash, Rainbow Crash! 135 00:06:46,606 --> 00:06:49,174 Hey! You guys buzzed me on purpose! 136 00:06:49,209 --> 00:06:52,877 Not quite. You forgot rule number one, newbie. 137 00:06:52,912 --> 00:06:57,482 "Always check both ways before crossing the runway." 138 00:06:57,517 --> 00:07:00,919 Yeah, well, I was just... testing you guys. 139 00:07:00,954 --> 00:07:06,458 [laughter] Yeah, right. 140 00:07:06,493 --> 00:07:09,761 All right, nopony got hurt and we've got a lot to do, 141 00:07:09,796 --> 00:07:12,764 so let's forget about this and get flying. 142 00:07:12,799 --> 00:07:16,968 Classic rookie move, Rainbow Crash. That was amazing. 143 00:07:21,708 --> 00:07:23,942 [whoosh] 144 00:07:23,977 --> 00:07:25,877 Higher, Crash! You're breaking formation! 145 00:07:32,685 --> 00:07:34,186 Check your nine, Crash! 146 00:07:40,026 --> 00:07:42,560 Tighter, Crash! Get in there! 147 00:07:42,595 --> 00:07:45,964 [growl] My name's not Crash! 148 00:07:45,999 --> 00:07:48,233 [grunt] Whoah! 149 00:07:49,903 --> 00:07:51,536 Huh! Coulda fooled me! 150 00:07:57,977 --> 00:08:00,211 Hey Crash, I know it was a tough day today, 151 00:08:00,246 --> 00:08:02,780 but don't worry, you'll get the hang of it. 152 00:08:02,815 --> 00:08:06,818 Tough day? Please. If I can pull off a Sonic Rainboom, 153 00:08:06,853 --> 00:08:10,522 I can learn this routine. I'll have it down cold tomorrow. 154 00:08:10,557 --> 00:08:13,124 Probably even come up with a couple of improvements. 155 00:08:13,159 --> 00:08:15,059 Rainbow Dash, over here. 156 00:08:15,094 --> 00:08:16,294 Yes, ma'am? 157 00:08:16,329 --> 00:08:17,662 I'm glad you're still here. 158 00:08:17,697 --> 00:08:19,664 Oh yeah? Did you want some ideas on how 159 00:08:19,699 --> 00:08:22,066 to make the show extra awesome? 160 00:08:22,101 --> 00:08:24,836 Not quite. I know you've been a Reservist for a while, 161 00:08:24,871 --> 00:08:26,804 but the Bolts have a few of their own rules 162 00:08:26,839 --> 00:08:27,973 you might not know about. 163 00:08:32,245 --> 00:08:33,778 Like worst flier of the day 164 00:08:33,813 --> 00:08:36,147 has to clean up the whole compound. 165 00:08:36,182 --> 00:08:37,749 Better get to it, Crash. 166 00:08:39,786 --> 00:08:42,220 [sigh] My name's not Crash. 167 00:08:46,659 --> 00:08:50,929 ♪♪ 168 00:08:50,964 --> 00:08:52,797 Boom! 169 00:08:52,832 --> 00:08:54,899 Surprise! 170 00:08:54,934 --> 00:08:56,200 What? 171 00:08:56,235 --> 00:09:00,005 Hooray, Rainbow Dash! Our favorite Wonderbolt! 172 00:09:02,041 --> 00:09:04,208 We know you're probably tired, Rainbow Dash, 173 00:09:04,243 --> 00:09:06,878 but Pinkie wanted to throw you a real party. 174 00:09:06,913 --> 00:09:09,347 Your Best Day EVER party! 175 00:09:09,382 --> 00:09:13,651 [chuckle] Yeah. It was something, all right. 176 00:09:13,686 --> 00:09:15,753 Well, we can't wait to hear all about it. 177 00:09:15,788 --> 00:09:18,756 [chuckle] And I'd love to tell you. I really would. 178 00:09:18,791 --> 00:09:22,994 But I'm pretty beat. [chuckle] [fake yawn] 179 00:09:23,029 --> 00:09:25,997 You know, from all the excitement of my big day. 180 00:09:28,034 --> 00:09:31,669 Um, is something wrong, Rainbow Dash? 181 00:09:31,704 --> 00:09:34,205 What could be wrong? I'm finally a Wonderbolt, 182 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:38,276 which means everything has to be totally perfectly awesome. 183 00:09:38,311 --> 00:09:42,714 Oh no, something is wrong. What happened, darling? 184 00:09:42,749 --> 00:09:44,649 I told you, it's nothing. 185 00:09:44,684 --> 00:09:47,785 I mean, maybe some of the Wonderbolts started calling me 186 00:09:47,820 --> 00:09:49,621 "Rainbow Crash". 187 00:09:49,656 --> 00:09:52,190 Oh no! Isn't that the same terrible nickname 188 00:09:52,225 --> 00:09:54,659 those bullies in flight school used to call you? 189 00:09:56,396 --> 00:09:58,296 Why would they call you that? 190 00:09:58,331 --> 00:10:02,033 Well, I, kinda, sorta fell into a garbage can. 191 00:10:02,068 --> 00:10:03,368 Ugh! 192 00:10:03,403 --> 00:10:05,236 Well, look at the bright side! 193 00:10:05,271 --> 00:10:07,805 At least they didn't call you Rainbow Trash! 194 00:10:07,840 --> 00:10:10,174 So you started off on the wrong hoof. 195 00:10:10,209 --> 00:10:12,777 I bet every new Wonderbolt has a tough first day. 196 00:10:12,812 --> 00:10:13,911 Um-hum! 197 00:10:13,947 --> 00:10:16,881 What you need is to find a positive way to stand out. 198 00:10:16,916 --> 00:10:19,183 As soon as you're known for something else, 199 00:10:19,218 --> 00:10:21,352 that nasty old nickname will be forgotten. 200 00:10:21,387 --> 00:10:22,920 Rarity's right. 201 00:10:22,955 --> 00:10:25,123 Why don't you think of the Wonderbolts like us? 202 00:10:25,158 --> 00:10:28,827 We're a team, but we all stand out in different ways. 203 00:10:29,829 --> 00:10:34,298 That's it! I'm gonna stand out in a different way. 204 00:10:34,333 --> 00:10:36,868 Just like you guys! 205 00:10:36,903 --> 00:10:40,238 Goodbye, Rainbow Crash, hello, Captain Awesome! 206 00:10:46,913 --> 00:10:48,079 Good morning, everypony! 207 00:10:48,114 --> 00:10:51,282 Who's ready for a fantastic day of flying? I know I am! 208 00:10:51,317 --> 00:10:52,550 I just couldn't be more excited 209 00:10:52,585 --> 00:10:55,186 for the big show tomorrow. Are you guys excited? I'm excited! 210 00:10:55,221 --> 00:10:56,688 Actually, I'm always excited! 211 00:10:56,723 --> 00:10:59,123 Some ponies even call me "Dynamic Dash" 212 00:10:59,158 --> 00:11:01,826 because I'm so full of energy all the time! 213 00:11:02,428 --> 00:11:05,763 Uh, Wonderbolts don't get excited, Crash. 214 00:11:05,798 --> 00:11:08,767 You gotta keep a level head to fly the way we do. 215 00:11:09,235 --> 00:11:13,838 [sigh] [Southern accent] Well, of course I know that! 216 00:11:13,873 --> 00:11:17,875 But the truth of the matter is, you should be excited. 217 00:11:17,910 --> 00:11:20,945 It's the dream of near every little Pegasus pony 218 00:11:20,980 --> 00:11:23,314 to grow up and fly with the Wonderbolts 219 00:11:23,349 --> 00:11:26,017 and here you all are doing it. 220 00:11:26,052 --> 00:11:27,452 So are you. 221 00:11:27,487 --> 00:11:31,055 True. Go ahead and call me "Forthright Filly" 222 00:11:31,090 --> 00:11:35,727 if you want, but she-ucks, I like to tell it like it is. 223 00:11:35,762 --> 00:11:38,463 And I believe a pony oughta appreciate hard work 224 00:11:38,498 --> 00:11:41,332 paying off like this because being a Wonderbolt 225 00:11:41,367 --> 00:11:43,801 is somethin' special. 226 00:11:43,836 --> 00:11:44,402 We know. 227 00:11:44,437 --> 00:11:45,370 [door closes] 228 00:11:54,981 --> 00:11:57,415 You know, I was just reading about how dihedral wing angles 229 00:11:57,450 --> 00:11:59,851 can help increase stability in banking turns. 230 00:11:59,886 --> 00:12:01,285 It made me think that pre-flight checklists 231 00:12:01,320 --> 00:12:03,421 could really help increase our efficiency, 232 00:12:03,456 --> 00:12:05,256 so I went ahead and made them for everypony. 233 00:12:08,127 --> 00:12:10,128 I'm always finding so much interesting information 234 00:12:10,163 --> 00:12:12,797 in books. In fact, a lot of ponies call me 235 00:12:12,832 --> 00:12:14,799 "Reading Rainboom." 236 00:12:14,834 --> 00:12:17,268 We all know how wings work, newbie 237 00:12:17,303 --> 00:12:19,403 and we already have checklists! 238 00:12:19,438 --> 00:12:21,339 Now get off the runway! 239 00:12:24,977 --> 00:12:27,478 [sweet shy voice] I'm so sorry. I was just trying to help 240 00:12:27,513 --> 00:12:31,015 because I care about all of the Wonderbolts oh so much. 241 00:12:31,050 --> 00:12:33,852 Yesiree, just call me "Care Mare." 242 00:12:36,255 --> 00:12:39,357 Um, but if you're busy now, I can just come back later. 243 00:12:41,060 --> 00:12:43,061 Or, you know, not at all. 244 00:12:47,233 --> 00:12:48,967 OK. 245 00:12:51,237 --> 00:12:54,539 I must tell you how much I just love these uniforms! 246 00:12:54,574 --> 00:12:57,308 Why, ever since I was a foal, I've admired the mixture 247 00:12:57,343 --> 00:12:59,844 of bold lines and classic contours. 248 00:12:59,879 --> 00:13:02,847 They don't call me "Rainbow Fash" for nothing! 249 00:13:02,882 --> 00:13:05,283 Uh... 250 00:13:05,318 --> 00:13:07,351 The "Fash" is for fashion. 251 00:13:07,386 --> 00:13:08,252 Crash! 252 00:13:09,956 --> 00:13:11,322 I'm not sure why you're acting like this, 253 00:13:11,357 --> 00:13:13,558 but you need to stop. 254 00:13:13,593 --> 00:13:16,360 I was just, you know, trying to show everypony 255 00:13:16,395 --> 00:13:19,330 all the awesome ways I can contribute to the Bolts. 256 00:13:19,365 --> 00:13:21,465 I know you're excited to find your place on the team, 257 00:13:21,500 --> 00:13:24,202 but just focus on the routine for now, OK? 258 00:13:24,237 --> 00:13:25,036 Yes, ma'am. 259 00:13:25,071 --> 00:13:27,105 Maybe this will help motivate you. 260 00:13:31,911 --> 00:13:33,845 "Crash?" 261 00:13:33,880 --> 00:13:36,013 Couldn't you just put my regular name on it? 262 00:13:36,048 --> 00:13:37,582 That's not how it works around here. 263 00:13:37,617 --> 00:13:40,918 We all have our nicknames on our jackets. Right, Clipper? 264 00:13:40,953 --> 00:13:41,886 Clipper? 265 00:13:41,921 --> 00:13:43,054 Right, boss! 266 00:13:45,157 --> 00:13:48,159 Now it's official. Welcome to the Wonderbolts, Crash! 267 00:13:48,194 --> 00:13:49,594 [laugh] 268 00:13:51,464 --> 00:13:53,364 If I don't come up with something unforgettable 269 00:13:53,399 --> 00:13:54,932 to add to the routine, 270 00:13:54,967 --> 00:13:58,236 I'm gonna be Rainbow Crash for the rest of my life. 271 00:13:59,405 --> 00:14:00,305 [slam] 272 00:14:02,174 --> 00:14:09,147 ♪♪ 273 00:14:10,950 --> 00:14:13,251 This is gonna be so amazing! 274 00:14:13,286 --> 00:14:15,887 I know! I'm almost as excited as Pinkie Pie! 275 00:14:15,922 --> 00:14:18,322 I can't wait to see Rainbow Dash's first performance 276 00:14:18,357 --> 00:14:20,892 as an honest to goodness Wonderbolt! 277 00:14:20,927 --> 00:14:22,260 I hope there's cotton candy! 278 00:14:24,597 --> 00:14:27,131 We should all remember to be extra supportive 279 00:14:27,166 --> 00:14:29,100 for Rainbow Dash, too. 280 00:14:29,135 --> 00:14:32,236 Excellent point. It's simply dreadful that she's had 281 00:14:32,271 --> 00:14:35,239 such a rough start after finally achieving her dream. 282 00:14:35,274 --> 00:14:37,508 Rainbow Dash is a pretty resilient pony. 283 00:14:37,543 --> 00:14:39,911 I'm sure she's shaken off her tough first day 284 00:14:39,946 --> 00:14:41,913 and turned it around by now. 285 00:14:41,948 --> 00:14:43,648 Speaking of - hey Dash! 286 00:14:46,419 --> 00:14:48,953 Oh, perfect! Hey, can I borrow Scootaloo? 287 00:14:48,988 --> 00:14:50,354 Me? What for? 288 00:14:50,389 --> 00:14:52,556 Oh, [chuckle] I just needed some help 289 00:14:52,591 --> 00:14:55,259 and figured the president of the Rainbow Dash fan club 290 00:14:55,294 --> 00:14:58,062 was the right pony for the job. 291 00:14:58,097 --> 00:15:00,698 I thought the Wonderbolt Reserves were here to help. 292 00:15:00,733 --> 00:15:04,969 Oh, yeah, they're all busy doing official Reserves stuff. 293 00:15:05,004 --> 00:15:07,171 But don't worry, with Scootaloo's help, 294 00:15:07,206 --> 00:15:10,474 everything's gonna be awesome. Better than awesome. 295 00:15:10,509 --> 00:15:13,377 Does-does that mean practice went well yesterday? 296 00:15:13,412 --> 00:15:14,379 Gotta go! 297 00:15:19,485 --> 00:15:21,652 What are we doing up here, Rainbow Dash? 298 00:15:21,687 --> 00:15:23,688 I just need a small favor from you 299 00:15:23,723 --> 00:15:26,424 that's really gonna make this show something special. 300 00:15:26,459 --> 00:15:29,460 Now, the Wonderbolts are going to fly over this ridge 301 00:15:29,495 --> 00:15:31,462 right before the finale of the show. 302 00:15:33,332 --> 00:15:36,267 I'll fly by last and when I signal you, 303 00:15:36,302 --> 00:15:38,302 you zip up the ramp on your scooter 304 00:15:38,337 --> 00:15:40,604 and kick the storm cloud into my path. 305 00:15:40,639 --> 00:15:42,139 What? 306 00:15:42,174 --> 00:15:44,342 That kick will shoot off a lightning bolt 307 00:15:44,377 --> 00:15:48,012 right behind me, making me look totally awesome! 308 00:15:48,047 --> 00:15:50,581 And then I'll do some incredible Rainbow Dash flying 309 00:15:50,616 --> 00:15:53,250 with it, to create the coolest, show-stoppingest, 310 00:15:53,285 --> 00:15:57,521 lightning-tastic light show anypony has ever seen! 311 00:15:57,556 --> 00:16:00,191 Are you sure about this? 312 00:16:00,226 --> 00:16:03,127 [gasps] It's gonna be so awesome! 313 00:16:03,162 --> 00:16:08,065 And no pony will ever call me "Rainbow Crash" after this. 314 00:16:08,100 --> 00:16:11,502 Oh, gotta go! Be ready for me, OK, Scootaloo? 315 00:16:11,537 --> 00:16:15,506 Um, OK? 316 00:16:15,541 --> 00:16:19,410 Mares and gentlecolts, fillies and foals of all ages, 317 00:16:19,445 --> 00:16:22,079 look to the skies and prepare to be awestruck 318 00:16:22,114 --> 00:16:26,584 by the incredible flying prowess of the Wonderbolts! 319 00:16:34,493 --> 00:16:37,328 [cheers] 320 00:16:37,363 --> 00:16:39,730 I hope Spike and Pinkie Pie are done getting their snacks 321 00:16:39,765 --> 00:16:41,732 or they're going to miss Rainbow Dash! 322 00:16:41,767 --> 00:16:43,501 Oh don't worry, Fluttershy. 323 00:16:43,536 --> 00:16:46,370 Nothing could keep Pinkie Pie from missing this. 324 00:16:46,405 --> 00:16:48,506 [chuckle] Except maybe cotton candy. 325 00:16:51,277 --> 00:16:53,444 C'mon, Pinkie, the show's starting! 326 00:16:53,479 --> 00:16:57,815 One second! Just a little bit bigger, please, but hurry! 327 00:16:57,850 --> 00:16:58,750 Bigger! 328 00:17:02,455 --> 00:17:03,621 [gasp] 329 00:17:15,468 --> 00:17:16,267 [cheers] 330 00:17:16,302 --> 00:17:19,570 That was amazing! She's doing great! 331 00:17:19,605 --> 00:17:21,239 Bigger! 332 00:17:21,807 --> 00:17:22,807 [Spike sighs] 333 00:17:39,125 --> 00:17:40,358 I hope this works! 334 00:17:48,400 --> 00:17:50,501 [cheers] 335 00:17:54,340 --> 00:17:55,640 Ahhhh! 336 00:17:57,643 --> 00:17:58,776 [grunt] 337 00:17:58,811 --> 00:18:00,778 [shouts] 338 00:18:00,813 --> 00:18:02,146 [crowd gasps] 339 00:18:03,649 --> 00:18:05,850 [grunt] 340 00:18:05,885 --> 00:18:07,251 Ahhh! 341 00:18:09,355 --> 00:18:10,755 Whoahh! 342 00:18:11,790 --> 00:18:13,357 [grunt] 343 00:18:13,392 --> 00:18:14,625 [groan] 344 00:18:14,660 --> 00:18:15,860 Ahhhh! 345 00:18:15,895 --> 00:18:17,195 Whoah! 346 00:18:21,167 --> 00:18:21,866 [zap] 347 00:18:23,769 --> 00:18:25,236 Hope I'm not too late! 348 00:18:25,271 --> 00:18:27,238 Pfft! I don't know what took that pony so long. 349 00:18:30,776 --> 00:18:32,543 Ahhh! 350 00:18:32,578 --> 00:18:33,611 [crash] 351 00:18:33,646 --> 00:18:35,546 [groans] 352 00:18:35,581 --> 00:18:37,615 That was amazing! 353 00:18:40,352 --> 00:18:42,386 Way to go, Rainbow Crash. 354 00:18:47,459 --> 00:18:48,426 [sigh] 355 00:18:50,796 --> 00:18:53,297 You gonna tell us what just happened, newbie? 356 00:18:53,332 --> 00:18:55,633 [sigh] I am so sorry. 357 00:18:55,668 --> 00:18:56,901 I should hope so. 358 00:18:56,936 --> 00:18:58,769 You changed the routine without consulting me 359 00:18:58,804 --> 00:19:00,571 and put other ponies at risk. 360 00:19:00,606 --> 00:19:02,873 I've drummed flyers out of the Bolts for less. 361 00:19:02,908 --> 00:19:07,511 I know and I'm ready for whatever punishment you want. 362 00:19:07,546 --> 00:19:10,514 You guys were right to call me Rainbow Crash. 363 00:19:10,549 --> 00:19:12,449 I've always been a standout flier, 364 00:19:12,484 --> 00:19:14,785 but since I joined the Wonderbolts, 365 00:19:14,820 --> 00:19:17,688 I've only stood out for making mistakes. 366 00:19:17,723 --> 00:19:20,925 [sigh] It's been my dream my whole life, 367 00:19:20,960 --> 00:19:24,562 but I guess maybe I'm not Wonderbolt material after all. 368 00:19:25,831 --> 00:19:27,598 Are you serious? 369 00:19:27,633 --> 00:19:30,768 You're the most talented flier we've ever had. 370 00:19:30,803 --> 00:19:34,572 And you've saved all of Equestria like, a dozen times! 371 00:19:34,607 --> 00:19:35,573 I-I-- 372 00:19:35,608 --> 00:19:37,575 Of course you're supposed to be a Wonderbolt! 373 00:19:37,610 --> 00:19:39,310 We've been waiting for a spot to open up 374 00:19:39,345 --> 00:19:40,945 ever since you joined the Reserves. 375 00:19:40,980 --> 00:19:45,282 But... you guys... all called me Rainbow Crash. 376 00:19:45,317 --> 00:19:47,851 Yeah, so? My nickname's Clipper. 377 00:19:47,886 --> 00:19:49,520 You know why they call me that? 378 00:19:49,555 --> 00:19:52,289 Uh, cause you're as fast as a ship? 379 00:19:52,324 --> 00:19:54,959 Because I clipped my wing on a flagpole 380 00:19:54,994 --> 00:19:58,229 as I was landing on my first day. Huh. 381 00:19:58,264 --> 00:19:59,863 Huh. 382 00:19:59,898 --> 00:20:02,933 Flatfoot. My first day I misjudged my landing 383 00:20:02,968 --> 00:20:05,636 and came down right on Spitfire's hoof. 384 00:20:05,671 --> 00:20:06,770 Daisy. 385 00:20:06,805 --> 00:20:07,905 Slowpoke. 386 00:20:07,940 --> 00:20:09,840 Hoof 'n' Mouth. 387 00:20:09,875 --> 00:20:12,309 You don't want to know what they call me. 388 00:20:12,344 --> 00:20:14,011 [whispers] 389 00:20:14,046 --> 00:20:18,449 [chuckle] Whoa, that is so much worse than Crash. 390 00:20:18,484 --> 00:20:19,383 Right? 391 00:20:19,419 --> 00:20:22,553 So, does this mean I'm still on the team? 392 00:20:22,588 --> 00:20:23,787 You think you can be part of this team 393 00:20:23,822 --> 00:20:25,990 and not constantly try to showboat? 394 00:20:26,025 --> 00:20:28,659 I promise. I spent my whole life trying to be 395 00:20:28,694 --> 00:20:30,928 a standout flier, but now that I'm a Wonderbolt, 396 00:20:30,963 --> 00:20:33,797 it's time to be OK with fitting in. 397 00:20:33,832 --> 00:20:36,834 Good. Because I really didn't want to miss the chance 398 00:20:36,869 --> 00:20:39,737 to tease you for years about this catastrophe! 399 00:20:39,772 --> 00:20:42,373 I mean, that crash was epic! 400 00:20:42,408 --> 00:20:44,742 [everyone agrees] 401 00:20:44,777 --> 00:20:46,577 But you're on probation for a month! 402 00:20:46,612 --> 00:20:47,878 Got a problem with that? 403 00:20:47,913 --> 00:20:48,913 No, ma'am. 404 00:21:02,428 --> 00:21:04,962 Hey Rainbow Dash, we just wanted to check on you. 405 00:21:04,997 --> 00:21:06,430 Are you doing OK? 406 00:21:06,465 --> 00:21:08,299 I'm doing great, thanks! 407 00:21:08,334 --> 00:21:09,833 Sure you don't need any help? 408 00:21:09,868 --> 00:21:12,303 Nah. This mess is my responsibility 409 00:21:12,338 --> 00:21:14,805 and I've gotta clean it up myself. And after this, 410 00:21:14,840 --> 00:21:16,707 Spitfire's got me cleaning the Wonderbolts compound 411 00:21:16,742 --> 00:21:18,542 for the next month. 412 00:21:19,545 --> 00:21:22,713 So why are you in such a good mood? 413 00:21:22,748 --> 00:21:25,583 Duh! Because I'm a Wonderbolt!